A home for Bible Geekery
A home for Bible Geekery
16th century missionaries to China Ruggieri & Ricci learned Chinese, wore Chinese robes, and did not insist that western cultural values were a part of learning the Gospel.
When everyone else answers wrong to a really obvious question, one study showed that 75% of people will go along with them at least once.
Anne Hutchinson shared the good news of the Gospel in the mid-17th century even though it was different from the dominant understanding. Ultimately, she was banished.
William Still was born free in the 19th century. He worked to support the underground railroad and recorded the life stories of slaves. Then he met someone he never expected…
Mary Ellen Pleasant was wise and kind, supported her community, and got justice every time she could for everyone she could.
We burden one another we shame each day. Shame makes us feel unworthy and rejected. Love welcomes us home in God’s embrace.
Sin, but don’t cover it up. Believe in Christ more than the power of sin.
Graffiti on the Berlin wall said “whoever builds walls needs them.” There is no tyranny that lasts forever.
The term “guardian” could mean many things from project manager to accountant to bureaucrat to spy. How is Jesus our guardian?
It’s hard to be a whistle blower when you have the truth and the consequences of doing nothing are dangerous for so many.